Balance
Date
10 March 1670
Creator
John William Wallis (1740, British) , Mathematician
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p355
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 308mm
width (page): 201mm
width (page): 201mm
Subject
Description
Figures of Roberval's balance in Wallis's letter dated 10 March 1670 to Henry Oldenburg, who had sent on to John Wallis (on 8 March 1670) the balance as described in the French Journal des sçavans (10 February 1670).
A copy of these figures can be found at LBC/3/439.
A copy of these figures can be found at LBC/3/439.
Related fellows
Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
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